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Tennessee Central Railway: The First 50 Years

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Tennessee Central Railway: The First 50 Years - Wagner, Ralcon L
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For over 60 years, the Tennessee Central Railway spanned 296 miles, linking western Kentucky with middle and east Tennessee. Visionary businessman Jere Baxter consolidated several railroads over the course of five years. By 1904, his new railway was serving numerous coal mines on its eastern end. The colorful regional road was loved and revered by citizens in the cities it served. The scrappy homespun railroad would spend most of its existence fighting for survival as it faced aggressive competition from other railroads and ...

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Tennessee Central Railway: The First 50 Years 2023, Arcadia Publishing (SC)

ISBN-13: 9781467108799

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